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Bacon Potato Pie – Creamy,cheesy comfort food

6 large Potatoes peeled 250gm Shortcut Bacon cubed 1 large Onion sliced 1 tab crushed Garlic 1 tab oil 4 eggs 200ml cream 1 1/2 cups grated cheese Boil potatoes until tender and set aside in colander Place oil in lge frypan, heat and cook onion until soft Add Garlic and Bacon.  Cook until bacon …

Chicken and Galangal Root Soup – so flavoursome one plate is not enough !

750ml chicken stock 4cm fresh galangal sliced thickly 2 sticks fresh lemon grass cut into 5cm pieces 4 fresh kaffir lime leaves 2 teaspoons coriander root and stem chopped roughly 500gm chicken thigh/breast fillets sliced thinly 200gm canned straw mushrooms drained and rinsed 250ml coconut milk 1 tablespoon lime juice 1 tablespoon fish sauce 1 …

Zucchini Potato Soup

30gm Butter 1 medium onion, chopped 1 teaspoon dry mustard 3 medium zucchini, chopped 2 medium potatoes, chopped 2 small chicken stock cubes, crumbled 2 cups water 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese 1/2 cup sour cream 3 medium zucchini, extra 30gm butter, extra Melt butter in a large saucepan Add onion, and mustard, cook, stirring …

Chicken Curry a delicious evening staple

Chicken is so versatile and a great staple to have on hand.  It can be quickly made up into a special evening meal after a long day at work. Chicken Curry 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion chopped 3 cloves garlic crushed 3 teaspoons crushed garlic 500gm chopped chicken breast 2 tablespoons garam masala …

Chickpea Mango Salad – Mango season is here

Mango season is upon us.  There are a great variety of mangoes available, for these recipes, you can choose the mango that you prefer.   1 x 400gm can chickpeas drained 2 x mangoes 4 tablespoons chopped coriander 2 limes squeezed   Mix all together in a bowl.